Best Foyers Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Italians are never punctual; the café, the convenient place to wait, absolves them from that. There is no question of hanging about, no looking lost and unwanted or even disreputable, as there is in hotel lobbies or the foyers of restaurants. One just sits and enjoys the scene, and waits.”

Lost Waiting Enjoy Scene Restaurants Hotel Convenient Unwanted Punctual Foyers Hotel Lobby

Book:The Evening of the Holiday: A Novel

Source: The Evening of the Holiday: A Novel

“The best way to prepare for a night out with a Shakespearean tragedy is to do a bit of reading up in the afternoon, eat a light supper - perhaps Welsh rarebit - and then arrive early to do some stretching exercises in the foyer before curtain-up.”

Way Light Night Reading Bits Exercise Tragedy Best Way Afternoon Curtains Stretching Supper Welsh Foyers Shakespearean Tragedy

Author:Arthur Smith

“Theater is all about foyers and conversation and digesting what you've seen.”

Conversation Theater Foyers

Author:Cate Blanchett

“The noblest lord is ushered in By the practicing physician, And the humblest lout is ushered out By a certified mortician. And in between, they find their foyers Alive with summonses from lawyers.”

Lord Alive Lawyer Physicians Foyers Morticians

Book:The face is familiar: the selected verse of Ogden Nash

Source: The face is familiar: the selected verse of Ogden Nash

“It is possible to live the Christian life just on the surface, knowing only enough to carry on an intelligent conversation in the church foyer with another equally uninformed believer, but when that happens you are vulnerable to the attack of the deceiver.”

Enough Happens Christian Church Knowing Conversation Intelligent Surface Believer Christian Life Vulnerable Deceiver Uninformed Foyers Intelligent Conversation

Author:David Jeremiah

“They're very sociable occasions and there's no barriers between us and the audience. It's customary that after our performances, we go out into the foyer and spend an hour or so signing autographs for the fans and having our pictures taken with them.We strongly believe that going out front to meet the fans is just as important as playing the gigs - and we all love a good natter!”

Believe Important Hours Audience Taken Fans Fronts Performances Occasions Barriers Going Out Gigs Autographs Signing Sociable Picture Taken Signing Autographs Foyers

Author:Ric Sanders

“...we took the 10 machines we agreed were the most beguiling, and we put them on permanent exhibit in the foyer of this library underneath a sign whose words can surely be applied to this whole ruined planet nowadays: THE COMPLICATED FUTILITY OF IGNORANCE”

Whole Ignorance Planets Machines Library Complicated Permanent Ruined Exhibits Futility Foyers

Book:Hocus Pocus

Source: Hocus Pocus

“I have a high pain threshold. In fact, it's more of a large and tastfully decorated foyer than a threshold. But I do get easily bored”

Facts Pain Bored Threshold Foyers Pain Threshold

Author:Cassandra Clare

“[Keenan] 'What am I going to do?' He sank to the floor. [Donia] 'Hope that some of us are kinder to you than you've been to us,' she whispered. Then, before she could soften again, she walked away and left the Summer King kneeling in her foyer.”

Left Kings Summer Kinder Kneeling Foyers

Author:Melissa Marr

“If you ever put a student at this school in danger again-' 'Oh, I thought you Gallagher Girls were immune to danger.' Despite the hundred girls the filled the foyer, no one moved or gasped or tried to defend our honor. We stood silently, waiting for our headmistress to say, 'Oh, we are quite used to being underestimated, Agent Townsend. In fact, we welcome it.”

Ifs Facts School Used Girl Waiting Danger Students Honor Hundred Moved Filled Despite Welcome Agents Immune Underestimated Gallagher Foyers Gallagher Girl Headmistress

Author:Ally Carter

“His mouth captured hers, trying to show her with his kiss what he was still learning to express in words. He loved her. He worshipped her. He'd walk across fire for her. He— —still had the audience of her three brothers. Slowly breaking the kiss, he turned his face to the side. Anthony, Benedict, and Colin were still standing in the foyer. Anthony was studying the ceiling, Benedict was pretending to inspect his fingernails, and Colin was staring quite shamelessly.”

Trying Stills Shows Faces Three Sides Walks Audience Study Fire Brother Kissing Mouths Standing Staring Pretending Captured Ceilings Fingernails Foyers Three Brothers

Author:Julia Quinn

“Oh, and Cammie," At the sounds of his voice, I spun around, expecting to hear him crack a joke or call me Gallagher Girl. The last thing I expected was to feel his arms sliding arounds me, to sense the whole world turning upside down as Zach dipped me in the middle of the foyer and pressed his lips to mine. Then he smiled that smile I'd come to know. "I always finish what I start.”

Knows World Feels Whole Lasts Girl Sound Voice Middle Mines Arms Jokes Lips Expected Whole World Call Me Cracks Expecting Upside Down Spun Gallagher Foyers Gallagher Girl

Author:Ally Carter

“And at one point (cough) walking into a chicks knife (cough), he'd finally won. 'I'm king of the world, bitches. Come in here and bask in my glory.' His voice echoed through the foyer, expectant eager. -Strider”

World Voice Kings Walking Glory Knives Chicks Strider Foyers

Author:Gena Showalter

“Were you raised in a barn? You don't just walk into someone's house." Ash laughed. "I have an open invitation to enter whenever I'm here." "Yeah, but what if he's naked or something?" Ash led him into the foyer. "I've known Kyrian for over two thousand years, and I can honesty say that I have never once caught him naked in his living room." The door closed behind them without Ash or Nick touching it- something that always unnerved Nick when Ash did it. "Besides, Rosa's still here. I know he's not walking around bare-assed with her on duty.”

Source: Chronicles of Nick

“I'm king of the World, bitches. Come in here and bask in my glory.(Strider)”

World Kings Glory Strider Foyers

Book:The Darkest Secret

Source: The Darkest Secret

“We didn’t deny the obvious, but we didn’t entirely accept it either. I mean, we said hello to it each morning in the foyer. We patted its little head as it made a mess in the backyard, but we never nurtured it. Many nights the obvious showed up at our bedroom door, in its pajamas, unable to sleep, in need of a hug, and we just stared at it like an Armenian, or even worse— hid beneath the covers and pretended not to hear its tiny sobs.”

Needs Mean Littles Made Said Night Sleep Accepting Morning Doors Obvious Deny Tiny Mess Hug Bedroom Hello Backyards Pajamas Armenians Foyers Unable To Sleep

Author:Jeffrey McDaniel

“Rachel?” came Ivy’s voice from her room. “Where’s my sword?” “In the foyer where you left it last week when the evangelists were canvassing the neighborhood”

Lasts Left Voice Rooms Week Neighborhood Ivy Evangelists Foyers Canvassing

Author:Kim Harrison

“The foyers now look ridiculously small to us because not all that many people used them.”

People Looks Used Foyers

Author:Timothy West

“He immediately started charming my mom until she was nothing but a gooey puddle in the middle of the foyer.He loved her new haircut.She got one?I guessed her hair did look different.Like she'd washed it or something.Daemon told her that the diamond earrings were beautiful.The rug below the steps was really nice.And that leftover scent of mystery dinner-because I still hadn't figured out what she fed me-smelled divine.He admired nurses worldwide,and by that point,I couldn't keep my eye rolls to a minimum.Daemon was ridiculous.”